Hebrew word study

רַבrab abundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality)

Pronounced “rab

abundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality)

Translated in the King James as: (in) abound(-undance, -ant, -antly), captain, elder, enough, exceedingly, full, great(-ly, man, one), increase, long (enough, (time)), (do, have) many(-ifold, things, a time), (ship-)master, mighty, more, (too, very) much, multiply(-tude), officer, often(-times), plenteous, populous, prince, process (of time), suffice(-lent).

Appears 452 times in Scripture

Origin: by contracted from H7231 (רָבַב);

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Where it appears

Genesis 13×
Genesis 6:5Genesis 7:11Genesis 13:6Genesis 21:34Genesis 24:25Genesis 25:23Genesis 26:14Genesis 30:43Genesis 33:9Genesis 36:7Genesis 37:34Genesis 45:28Genesis 50:20
Exodus 9×
Exodus 1:9Exodus 2:23Exodus 5:5Exodus 9:28Exodus 12:38Exodus 19:21Exodus 23:2Exodus 34:6+ 1 more in Exodus
Leviticus 2×
Leviticus 15:25Leviticus 25:51
Numbers 16×
Numbers 9:19Numbers 11:33Numbers 13:18Numbers 14:18Numbers 16:3Numbers 16:7Numbers 20:11Numbers 20:15Numbers 21:6Numbers 22:3Numbers 22:15Numbers 24:7Numbers 26:54Numbers 26:56Numbers 33:54Numbers 35:8
Deuteronomy 22×
Deuteronomy 1:6Deuteronomy 1:46Deuteronomy 2:1Deuteronomy 2:3Deuteronomy 2:10Deuteronomy 2:21Deuteronomy 3:19Deuteronomy 3:26Deuteronomy 7:1Deuteronomy 7:17Deuteronomy 9:14Deuteronomy 15:6Deuteronomy 20:1Deuteronomy 20:19Deuteronomy 25:3Deuteronomy 26:5Deuteronomy 28:12Deuteronomy 28:38Deuteronomy 31:17Deuteronomy 31:21+ 2 more in Deuteronomy
Joshua 15×
Joshua 10:11Joshua 11:4Joshua 11:8Joshua 11:18Joshua 17:14Joshua 17:15Joshua 17:17Joshua 19:9Joshua 19:28Joshua 22:3Joshua 22:8Joshua 23:1Joshua 24:7+ 2 more in Joshua
Judges 5×
Judges 7:2Judges 7:4Judges 8:30Judges 9:40Judges 16:30
1 Samuel 5×
1 Sam 2:51 Sam 12:171 Sam 14:61 Sam 14:191 Sam 26:13
2 Samuel 8×
2 Sam 3:222 Sam 13:342 Sam 14:22 Sam 15:122 Sam 22:172 Sam 23:202 Sam 24:142 Sam 24:16
1 Kings 12×
1 Ki 2:381 Ki 3:81 Ki 3:111 Ki 4:201 Ki 5:71 Ki 10:21 Ki 11:11 Ki 12:281 Ki 18:11 Ki 18:251 Ki 19:41 Ki 19:7
2 Kings 10×
2 Ki 6:162 Ki 9:222 Ki 12:102 Ki 25:82 Ki 25:102 Ki 25:112 Ki 25:122 Ki 25:152 Ki 25:182 Ki 25:20
1 Chronicles 10×
1 Chr 4:271 Chr 5:221 Chr 7:221 Chr 11:221 Chr 18:81 Chr 21:131 Chr 21:151 Chr 22:81 Chr 24:41 Chr 28:5
2 Chronicles 30×
2 Chr 1:92 Chr 1:112 Chr 13:82 Chr 13:172 Chr 14:112 Chr 14:142 Chr 15:32 Chr 15:52 Chr 17:132 Chr 20:22 Chr 20:122 Chr 20:152 Chr 20:252 Chr 21:32 Chr 21:152 Chr 24:112 Chr 24:252 Chr 25:132 Chr 26:102 Chr 28:82 Chr 28:132 Chr 30:132 Chr 30:172 Chr 30:182 Chr 32:4+ 5 more in 2 Chronicles
Ezra 4×
Ezra 3:12Ezra 10:1Ezra 10:13+ 1 more in Ezra
Nehemiah 11×
Nehemiah 5:2Nehemiah 6:18Nehemiah 7:2Nehemiah 9:17Nehemiah 9:19Nehemiah 9:27Nehemiah 9:28Nehemiah 9:30Nehemiah 9:31Nehemiah 9:35Nehemiah 13:26
Esther 7×
Esther 1:4Esther 1:7Esther 1:8Esther 1:20Esther 2:8Esther 4:3Esther 8:17
Job 16×
Job 1:3Job 4:3Job 5:25Job 11:19Job 16:2Job 22:5Job 23:14Job 30:18Job 31:25Job 31:34Job 32:9Job 35:9Job 36:18Job 36:28Job 38:21Job 39:11
Psalms 57×
Psalms 3:1Psalms 3:2Psalms 4:6Psalms 18:16Psalms 19:10Psalms 19:11Psalms 19:13Psalms 22:12Psalms 22:25Psalms 25:11Psalms 29:3Psalms 31:13Psalms 31:19Psalms 32:6Psalms 32:10Psalms 34:19Psalms 35:18Psalms 36:6Psalms 37:16Psalms 40:3Psalms 40:5Psalms 40:9Psalms 40:10Psalms 48:2Psalms 55:18+ 32 more in Psalms
Proverbs 19×
Proverbs 7:26Proverbs 10:21Proverbs 13:7Proverbs 14:20Proverbs 14:29Proverbs 15:6Proverbs 15:16Proverbs 19:4Proverbs 19:6Proverbs 19:21Proverbs 22:1Proverbs 28:2Proverbs 28:12Proverbs 28:16Proverbs 28:20Proverbs 28:27Proverbs 29:22Proverbs 29:26Proverbs 31:29
Ecclesiastes 9×
Eccles 1:18Eccles 2:21Eccles 6:1Eccles 6:3Eccles 7:22Eccles 7:29Eccles 8:6Eccles 10:6+ 1 more in Ecclesiastes
Song of Solomon 1×
Song 8:7
Isaiah 24×
Isaiah 2:3Isaiah 2:4Isaiah 5:9Isaiah 8:15Isaiah 13:4Isaiah 16:14Isaiah 17:12Isaiah 17:13Isaiah 19:20Isaiah 21:7Isaiah 23:3Isaiah 30:25Isaiah 31:1Isaiah 42:20Isaiah 51:10Isaiah 52:14Isaiah 52:15Isaiah 53:11Isaiah 53:12Isaiah 54:1Isaiah 54:13Isaiah 63:1Isaiah 63:7+ 1 more in Isaiah
Jeremiah 40×
Jeremiah 3:1Jeremiah 11:15Jeremiah 12:10Jeremiah 13:6Jeremiah 13:9Jeremiah 16:16Jeremiah 20:10Jeremiah 22:8Jeremiah 25:14Jeremiah 27:7Jeremiah 28:8Jeremiah 32:14Jeremiah 32:19Jeremiah 35:7Jeremiah 36:32Jeremiah 37:16Jeremiah 39:9Jeremiah 39:11Jeremiah 39:13Jeremiah 40:1Jeremiah 40:2Jeremiah 40:5Jeremiah 41:1Jeremiah 41:10Jeremiah 41:12+ 15 more in Jeremiah
Lamentations 4×
Lam 1:1Lam 1:22Lam 3:23+ 1 more in Lamentations
Ezekiel 47×
Ezekiel 1:24Ezekiel 3:6Ezekiel 12:27Ezekiel 16:41Ezekiel 17:5Ezekiel 17:7Ezekiel 17:8Ezekiel 17:9Ezekiel 17:15Ezekiel 17:17Ezekiel 19:10Ezekiel 22:5Ezekiel 24:12Ezekiel 26:3Ezekiel 26:7Ezekiel 26:19Ezekiel 27:3Ezekiel 27:15Ezekiel 27:26Ezekiel 27:33Ezekiel 31:5Ezekiel 31:6Ezekiel 31:7Ezekiel 31:15Ezekiel 32:3+ 22 more in Ezekiel
Daniel 24×
Daniel 1:3Daniel 8:25Daniel 8:26Daniel 9:18Daniel 9:27Daniel 11:3Daniel 11:5Daniel 11:10Daniel 11:11Daniel 11:13Daniel 11:14Daniel 11:18Daniel 11:26Daniel 11:33Daniel 11:34Daniel 11:39Daniel 11:40Daniel 11:41Daniel 11:44Daniel 12:2Daniel 12:3Daniel 12:4Daniel 12:10+ 1 more in Daniel
Hosea 3×
Hosea 3:3Hosea 3:4Hosea 9:7
Joel 4×
Joel 2:2Joel 2:11Joel 2:13Joel 3:13
Amos 6×
Amos 3:9Amos 3:15Amos 5:12Amos 6:2Amos 7:4Amos 8:3
Jonah 3×
Jonah 1:6Jonah 4:2Jonah 4:11
Micah 6×
Micah 4:2Micah 4:3Micah 4:11Micah 4:13Micah 5:7Micah 5:8
Nahum 1×
Nahum 1:12
Habakkuk 3×
Habakkuk 2:8Habakkuk 2:10Habakkuk 3:15
Zechariah 4×
Zech 2:11Zech 8:20Zech 8:22Zech 14:13
Malachi 2×
Malachi 2:6Malachi 2:8

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